The knife was a Sabre brand, with a bone handle, brown and yellow, yellowed and browned even more with age, a burl on the metal blade case as if it had been creased by a bullet, or a hot torch.

• 刀是骑兵牌的，黄褐色的骨柄贴片已经老化，变得越来越黄，越来越褐，柄背的金属部分有一块斑痕，像被子弹或喷灯留下的烙印。